Sustainability Report 2008
Sustainability and Barclays
For Barclays, sustainability means identifying and managing our economic, social and environmental issues across the Group, and contributing to the wellbeing of society.
Our Sustainability themes
Our sustainability strategy focuses on five themes where we believe progress is of value to the business and our stakeholders.
Year in review 2008
The global financial services sector faced exceptional challenges in 2008 - a year of unprecedented volatility and change.
Targets and performance
Across the business we set quantitative and qualitative sustainability targets and regularly monitor our progress towards these goals.








